Kichi-Jargylchak

Kichi-Jargylchak Кичи-Жаргылчак
Kichi Jargylchak as seen from the beach at Ak Terek
Kichi-Jargylchak Location of Kichi Jargylchak in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 42.207°N 77.688°E / 42.207; 77.688
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Issyk Kul
District	Jeti-Ögüz
Elevation	1,649 m (5,410 ft)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	3,872
Time zone	UTC+6

Kichi-Jargylchak (Kyrgyz: Кичи-Жаргылчак, Kyrgyz pronunciation: [kiʧiʤɑrʁɯlʧɑ́q]) is a village in the Jeti-Ögüz District of the Issyk-Kul Region in Kyrgyzstan.[2] It is located right at the shores of Issyk Kul and at the base of the Teskey Ala-Too Range, at an elevation of 1649 meters.[3] Its population wa 3,738 in 2021.[1]

Name

The name of the village means "small grist mill".

Sign telling the city limits of Kichi Jargylchak village from the north

See also

• Chong-Jargylchak, a nearby village whose name means "large grist mill"

References

1. "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
2. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 10–12.
3. “Кыргызстан” улуттук энциклопедиясы: 4-том. Башкы редактору Асанов Ү. А. К 97. Б.: Мамлекеттик тил жана энциклопедия борбору, 2012. 832 бет, илл. ISBN 978 9967-14-104 -9